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Ferries run from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Fourni at 20:20, and the last at 20:20. The fastest ferry can reach Symi (Main Port) in just 9h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 55min. One-way tickets start at just €35.50 and can cost up to €35.50. Book your ferry tickets to Symi (Main Port) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Fourni to Symi (Main Port)
You can reach Symi (Main Port) from Fourni with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Fourni to Symi (Main Port) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Fourni to Symi (Main Port) varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Fourni to Symi (Main Port)?
Yes, ferries run between Fourni and Symi (Main Port). This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 9h 55min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Fourni to Symi (Main Port)?
The ferry journey from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) usually takes 9h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h 55min, and the longest ferry in 9h 55min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Fourni to Symi (Main Port), our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Fourni to Symi (Main Port)
The fastest ferry from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 9h 55min.
Can you do a day trip from Fourni to Symi (Main Port)?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Fourni to Symi (Main Port), as the shortest journey time is approximately 9h 55min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Symi (Main Port) to Fourni and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Fourni to Symi (Main Port)?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Fourni to Symi (Main Port) route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Fourni to Symi (Main Port) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Symi (Main Port), Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Symi (Main Port) is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Symi (Main Port), making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Fourni to Symi (Main Port) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) typically range from €35.50 to €35.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Fourni to Symi (Main Port) route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Symi (Main Port).
Choose your ferry from Fourni to Symi (Main Port)
How to get from Fourni to Symi (Main Port)
To travel from Fourni to Symi, the best option is the ferry service that departs from Fourni’s main port. Located just a short walk from the center of town, the port is conveniently accessible for visitors. Local taxis and buses are readily available, offering frequent connections from nearby attractions or the airport, ensuring a hassle-free transition to the ferry terminal. The journey typically lasts around an hour or so, depending on schedule and weather conditions.
At the Fourni port, you will find a simple yet organized departure area, often with a designated terminal or dock for ferry services. Travelers should pay attention to ticket displays for any schedule changes and can find seating options nearby while waiting. Arriving a bit early is advisable to check in and get settled before departure.
Traveling from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Fourni to Symi (Main Port)?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Fourni and Symi (Main Port). This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Fourni to Symi (Main Port), ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Fourni to Symi (Main Port). Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Fourni to Symi (Main Port), but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry ride connects these two charming islands, offering stunning views of the Aegean Sea along the way. Symi is known for its colorful neoclassical mansions and vibrant harbor, making it a delightful destination after your Fourni adventure.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety standards, ensuring a reliable and pleasant experience for all travelers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Fourni’s port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Symi.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The trip offers breathtaking views, so sit on the deck and enjoy the sights.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Dining options are available, but bringing your own snacks and water is a good idea.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be a lifesaver if the winds pick up or if the indoor areas feel chilly.
Relaxation: Find a cozy spot on the deck or inside to unwind during your ride.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Symi (Main Port).
Finding your way to Fourni ferry port
To reach the Fourni ferry port, head to the village center, which is just a short walk from the port. It's conveniently located near local shops and cafes. Transportation options include taxis or rental cars from nearby towns, as public transport may be limited. Upon arrival, you can take a short stroll from the bus drop-off point to the ferry terminal.
In Symi, the main ferry port is situated close to the town square, providing easy access to restaurants and accommodations. It's well connected with local taxis and a walking path from key areas.
For the most accurate travel information, be sure to check transportation schedules as they can change. If you encounter any discrepancies, please let us know through our customer support channels.
Exploring Symi (Main Port)
Exploring the Main Port of Symi is like stepping into a colorful postcard! The port is surrounded by tall, bright buildings painted in shades of blue, yellow, and pink. You can start your adventure by wandering through the charming streets and stopping by local shops selling handmade treasures and yummy treats. Be sure to try the delicious local sweets, called Halva, which are super tasty!
One of the best places to visit is the Panormitis Monastery, known for its beautiful views and peaceful gardens. You can take a boat ride to some nearby beaches, like Nos Beach, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. If you like exploring, hike up to the top of the hills for amazing views of the sea and other islands.
Symi is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to discover even more islands nearby. With its friendly people and beautiful spots, Symi’s Main Port is a place where you can have fun and make wonderful memories!
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